Ever since Hollywood star Angelina Jolie rose to fame in the ’90s, she’s been a staple in the movie industry. Over the course of her career, the actress starred in numerous famous and well-loved movies — but also a few that aren’t weren’t very well-received.
Today, we’re taking a look at those live-action movies starring Angelina Jolie that made over $100 million at the box office. From Lara Croft: Tomb Raider to Eternals — keep on scrolling to see just which of her movies is at spot number one!
10 ‘Beowulf’ — Box Office: $196.4 Million
Kicking the list off is the 2007 fantasy action movie, Beowulf. In it, Angelina Jolie portrays Grendel, and she stars alongside Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins, John Malkovich, Robin Wright, and Brendan Gleeson. The movie is based on the Old English epic poem of the same name — and it currently has a 6.2 rating on IMDb. Beowulf ended up making $196.4 million at the box office.
9 ‘Gone In 60 Seconds’ — Box Office: $237.2 Million
Next on the list is the 2000 action heist movie Gone in 60 Seconds in which Angelina Jolie plays Sara “Sway” Wayland. Besides Jolie, the movie also stars Nicolas Cage, Giovanni Ribisi, Delroy Lindo, Will Patton, and Christopher Eccleston. Gone in 60 Seconds is a remake of the 1974 movie of the same name — and it currently has a 6.5 rating on IMDb. The movie ended up making $237.2 million at the box office.
8 ‘Lara Croft: Tomb Raider’ — Box Office: $274.7 Million
Let’s move on to the 2001 action-adventure movie Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. In it, Angelina Jolie portrays the titular character, and she stars alongside her father Jon Voight, as well as Iain Glen, Noah Taylor, and Daniel Craig.
The movie is based on the Tomb Raider video game series — and it currently has a 5.8 rating on IMDb. Lara Croft: Tomb Raider ended up making $274.7 million at the box office.
7 ‘The Tourist’ — Box Office: $278.3 Million
The 2010 romantic thriller movie The Tourist, in which Angelina Jolie portrays Elise Clifton-Ward, is next. Besides Jolie, the movie also stars Johnny Depp, Paul Bettany, Timothy Dalton, Steven Berkoff, and Rufus Sewell. The Tourist is a remake of the 2005 French film Anthony Zimmer — and it currently has a 6.0 rating on IMDb. The movie ended up earning $278.3 million at the box office.
6 ‘Salt’ — Box Office: $293.5 Million
Next on the list is the 2010 action thriller movie Salt. In it, Angelina Jolie plays Evelyn Salt, and she stars alongside Liev Schreiber, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Andre Braugher. The movie follows a woman who is accused of being a Russian sleeper agent — and it currently has a 6.4 rating on IMDb. Salt ended up earning $293.5 million at the box office.
5 ‘Wanted’ — Box Office: $342.5 Million
Opening up the top five on today’s list is the 2008 action thriller movie Wanted in which Angelina Jolie plays Fox. Besides Jolie, the movie also stars James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman, Terence Stamp, Thomas Kretschmann, and Common. Wanted is based on the comic book miniseries of the same name — and it currently has a 6.7 rating on IMDb. The movie ended up making $342.5 million at the box office.
4 ‘Eternals’ — Box Office: $402.1 Million
Let’s move on to the 2021 superhero movie Eternals. In it, Angelina Jolie plays Thena, and she stars alongside Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Kit Harington, and Salma Hayek.
The movie is based on the Marvel Comics race of the same name — and it currently has a 6.5 rating on IMDb. Eternals ended up making $402.1 million at the box office.
3 ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ — Box Office: $487.3 Million
Opening up the top three on today’s list is the 2005 romantic action movie Mr. & Mrs. Smith. In it, Angelina Jolie plays Jane Smith, and she stars alongside Brad Pitt, Vince Vaughn, Adam Brody, and Kerry Washington. The movie follows a married couple who learn that they are both assassins — and it currently has a 6.5 rating on IMDb. Mr. & Mrs. Smith ended up earning $487.3 million at the box office.
2 ‘Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil’ — Box Office: $491.7 Million
The runner-up on today’s list is the 2019 fantasy movie Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil. In it, Angelina Jolie portrays Maleficent, and she stars alongside Elle Fanning, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sam Riley, Ed Skrein, and Michelle Pfeiffer. The movie is a sequel to 2014’s Maleficent — and it currently has a 6.6 rating on IMDb. Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil ended up making $491.7 million at the box office.
1 ‘Maleficent’ — Box Office: $758.5 Million
And finally, wrapping the list up at spot number one is the 2014 fantasy movie Maleficent. While Angelina Jolie surely has done a lot since the release of the movie, it still remains her biggest box office success. The movie tells the story of Sleeping Beauty’s antagonist, and it currently has a 7.0 rating on IMDb. Maleficent ended up earning a whopping $758.5 million at the box office.
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